THE BORZOI 1925 - Being a Sort of Record of Ten Years of Publishing
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1925.
Hardcover. Very good / Fair. Item #52432
Octavo, First trade edition, limited to 5000 copies. First state with Willa Cather's birthdate uncorrected on page 246. 351pp. Incl. Bibliography of Borzoi Books. INSCRIBED, by contributor J. Brooks Atkinson to Al Abrams of the Pittsburg Post Gazette on first blank. Contributors include Atkinson, Willa Cather, A.E. Coppard, Walter de la Mare, D.H. Lawrence, H.L. Mencken, and many other authors published by Knopf. Illustrated with portraits of the contributing authors. Decorative paper covered boards with cloth spine. Boards are lightly rubbed and worn on edges, bookplate of Marjorie Bumps (unfortunately "Bumps" not "Bump") Some pencil notations regarding inscription. In dust jacket that has interior tape repair to toned spine (nearly or completely split), edge wear and a tear to back flap.
Price: $100.00